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RSS Content Feed(c) 2015, University of Idaho. All rights reserved.5Registration Open for 2015 Innovation Showcasehttp://www.uidaho.edu/newsevents/item?name=registration-open-for-2015-innovation-showcase
Registration is now open for both judges and participants for the 2015 Innovation Showcase.
This year's event will be from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, in the Idaho Commons. The reception and awards ceremony will be at 6 p.m. on the fourth floor of the Commons.
The University of Idaho Innovation Showcase is a student based competition designed to highlight the research and creative suc...Tue, 03 Mar 2015 07:57:12 PSTNews+ReleaseFood Insecurity Presentation on March 11http://www.uidaho.edu/newsevents/item?name=food-insecurity-presentation-on-march-11
The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences will be hosting a presentation on Food Insecurity from 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 11 in Ag Sciences Room 62.
Food insecurity is a serious issue in Idaho: one in six households has inadequate access to food. Every month, the Idaho Foodbank serves 131,487 Idahoans.
Cari Miller, Idaho Foodbank North Central Branch manager, and Jim Miller, CHS Primeland d...Mon, 02 Mar 2015 15:45:17 PSTAgricultural+and+Life+SciencesNews+ReleaseEmeritus Professor Nick Gier to Speak at Martin Forumhttp://www.uidaho.edu/newsevents/item?name=emeritus-professor-nick-gier-to-speak-at-martin-forum
Nick Gier, a professor emeritus of philosophy, will present at the University of Idaho&rsquo;s Martin Forum on Thursday, March 5.
Gier will discuss the &ldquo;The Origins of Religious Violence&rdquo; starting at 12:30 p.m. in the Teaching and Learning Center, TLC Room 041.
&ldquo;The association between religion and violence is a long-standing issue; however, we have seen a surge of religious vi...Mon, 02 Mar 2015 09:33:24 PSTNews+ReleaseUI Program to Host Central American Teens Leadershttp://www.uidaho.edu/newsevents/item?name=ui-program-to-host-central-american-teens-leaders
The International Programs Office, the College of Business and Economics, and the International Studies Program will host 27 teens and community leaders from Belize, El Salvador and Honduras as a part of the Central America Youth Ambassador (CAYA) Program from March 8-13.
CAYA is a collaborative partnership between the University of Idaho, the Center for Intercultural Education and Development (...Fri, 27 Feb 2015 11:15:13 PSTNews+ReleaseInternational+Programs‘Moveable Feast’ Highlights Hemingway’s Journey Through Foodhttp://www.uidaho.edu/newsevents/item?name=moveable-feast-highlights-hemingways-journey-through-food
Foodies and literary enthusiasts alike are invited to join the University of Idaho&rsquo;s Creative Writing Program in celebrating the legacy of Ernest Hemingway with a culinary journey through his travels on Tuesday, March 3, as part of UI&rsquo;s sixth annual Hemingway Festival.
Tickets are still available for &ldquo;A Moveable Feast,&rdquo; an annual fundraising dinner held to support UI&rsquo...Fri, 27 Feb 2015 09:26:03 PSTEnglishNews+ReleaseIdaho Theater Students Advance to National Theater Competitionhttp://www.uidaho.edu/newsevents/item?name=idaho-theater-students-advance-to-national-theater-competition
More than 60 University of Idaho Theatre Arts students participated in the Region 7 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) in Ellensburg, Washington, last week, earning numerous awards, including two students winning top honors and invited to participate in the national festival in Washington, D.C., April 13-18.
Participants directed and performed in dramatic, comedic and music...Thu, 26 Feb 2015 10:34:09 PSTTheatre+ArtsNews+ReleaseAcknowledgementsUI Extension Natural Resources Camp Continues 55-year Traditionhttp://www.uidaho.edu/newsevents/item?name=ui-extension-natural-resources-camp-continues-55-year-tradition
KETCHUM, Idaho &ndash; Feb. 26, 2015 -- Natural Resources Camp, a University of Idaho Extension tradition tucked away in some of the state&rsquo;s grandest scenery, will again offer Idaho youth a unique opportunity to learn about and explore the environment June 22-27.
The camp for 12- to 14-year olds will celebrate its 55th anniversary this year with a program that focuses on wildlife, rangeland...Thu, 26 Feb 2015 09:08:43 PSTAgricultural+and+Life+SciencesNews+ReleaseExtensionRegional Climate Research Project Hosts Moscow Art Exhibition March 3-4http://www.uidaho.edu/newsevents/item?name=regional-climate-research-project-hosts-moscow-art-exhibition-march-3-4
Art and Science will be the focus of an art exhibition in Moscow Tuesday and Wednesday, March 3-4, hosted by a research project focused on climate change and Inland Northwest wheat farming.
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The free exhibition will open from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 3 at the Village Center Mall at 872 Troy Road, No. 180, and will include refreshments. Those planning to attend are asked to RSVP by Friday, Feb...Thu, 26 Feb 2015 08:18:52 PSTAgricultural+and+Life+SciencesNews+ReleaseUI’s English Department to Celebrate Hemingway Fest March 3-5http://www.uidaho.edu/newsevents/item?name=uis-english-department-to-celebrate-hemingway-fest-march-3-5
The University of Idaho&rsquo;s Creative Writing Program&rsquo;s Sixth Annual Hemingway Festival will honor the legacy of Ernest Hemingway and his connection to Idaho with a series of readings, a film and the Hemingway Feast from March 3-5.
The event begins at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 3 at BookPeople with UI Professor Ron McFarland reading from his new book &ldquo;Appropriating Hemingway: Using Him a...Wed, 25 Feb 2015 13:37:38 PSTLetters%2c+Arts+%26+Social+SciencesEnglishNews+ReleasePulitzer Prize-winning Writer to Keynote Ethics Symposium March 5http://www.uidaho.edu/newsevents/item?name=pulitzer-prize-winning-writer-to-keynote-ethics-symposium-march-5
Jacqui Banaszynski, a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and internationally recognized writing coach, is the 2015 Oppenheimer Ethics Symposium keynote speaker.
Banaszynski will talk about the ethics of intimate, narrative storytelling during her presentation at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5, in the courtroom of the Menard Law Building, 711 S. Rayburn St. in Moscow. Her free presentation is open to the p...Wed, 25 Feb 2015 11:08:27 PSTJournalism+and+Mass+MediaNews+Release